Diabetes: Page 2

Oral bacteria may influence diabetes kidney complications
By Hannah Welk
In a recent study of patients with chronic periodontitis, oral bacteria significantly differed in patients who also had diabetic nephropathy, a common diabetes-related kidney complication. One oral bacteria species in particular may be able to signal patients with renal involvement.
February 14, 2022
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Hygiene Insider: Oral bacteria may influence diabetes kidney complications
By Theresa Pablos
February 9, 2022
Pacific Dental partners with Arizona-based ACO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pacific Dental Services has formed a partnership with Arizona-based accountable care organization (ACO) Commonwealth Primary Care to help reduce medical costs for the ACO's Medicare patients in the state.
January 26, 2022
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PDS joins forces with American Diabetes Association
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental service organization Pacific Dental Services (PDS) is partnering with the American Diabetes Association on a campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the link between periodontal disease and diabetes.
November 18, 2021
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DentalPlans.com offers advice to patients with diabetes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In recognition of American Diabetes Month, online dental savings plan marketplace DentalPlans.com is raising awareness about the oral-systemic health link.
November 7, 2021
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Do you know the link between oral and ocular health?
By Melissa Busch
Visual impairments and systemic causes of eye problems, including diabetes and heart disease, have been associated with a decline in oral health, according to a report released by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
October 6, 2021
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PDS Foundation to host diabetes webinar
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Pacific Dental Services (PDS) Foundation, in collaboration with Crest + Oral-B and the Smile Generation, plans to host a webinar on March 26 that will address the connection between oral health and diabetes.
March 17, 2021
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Brushing 3 times a day may cut diabetes risk
By Melissa Busch
Want to lower your risk of developing diabetes? Brush your teeth. Brushing teeth at least three times per day was linked to lowering a person's risk of developing type 1 or type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published March 2 in Diabetologia.
March 9, 2020
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Review highlights role of dentistry in diabetes detection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral healthcare professionals and patients widely support the use of blood tests for the early detection of type 2 diabetes in dental settings, according to a recent review.
March 8, 2020
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Kids with type 1 diabetes have more caries
By Melissa Busch
Two-thirds of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes have dental caries, according to a systematic review published in BMC Oral Health on September 14 that analyzed cases that spanned 20 years. The authors recommended that these patients be screened for early signs of caries and receive preventive treatment during routine dental examinations.
September 17, 2019
2016 09 23 15 10 42 184 Diabetes 400
Perio treatment mix helps lower glucose levels
By Melissa Busch
It can be difficult to find an effective treatment regimen to help patients with both chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes. Researchers conducted a review and found that a combination of three treatments, including scaling and root planing, was most effective in reducing blood glucose levels.
August 7, 2019
2017 07 07 13 34 02 577 Teeth Periodontal Disease 400
Periodontal disease linked to prediabetes, puberty
By Theresa Pablos
Periodontal health may be related to everything from prediabetes to puberty. Researchers who evaluated some of these connections presented their findings at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 11, 2019
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